How to Re-Instate the Quick Actions Links on the Dropbox Desktop App

Sometimes the Quick Actions links aren’t shown in the right click menu on a file viewed from your Dropbox desktop app. When that happens, follow these simple steps to reinstate them:

Current instructions:

1. Right click on the desktop Dropbox logo and select, ‘Quit Dropbox’
2. Go to your Applications folder and double click on the Dropbox folder to open it
3. Your Quick Action will be reinstated

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Pre-2022 Instructions (Not Recommended):

1. Click on the Dropbox icon from your Desktop and quit the application
2. Open your Activity Monitor from your Mac Utilities folder
3. Organize the list alphabetically by clicking on the “Process Name” column header
4. Highlight all instances of Dropbox then click on the “x” icon to force quit
5. Click on the Apple icon in your desktop header
6. Click on “Force Quit”
7. Select Dropbox and click the Force Quit button
8. Relaunch your Applications folder
9. Double click on the Dropbox application to re-start it